Jack Bannon
| Jack Bannon | |
|---|---|
 Bannon in 1977. | |
| Born |
June 14, 1940 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Years active | 1964-2006 |
| Spouse(s) |
Kathleen Larkin (1969-1973) (divorced) Ellen Travolta (1983-present) |
| Parent(s) |
Jim Bannon Bea Benaderet |
John James "Jack" Bannon (born June 14, 1940) is an American television actor. He is most famous for his role as Assistant City Editor Art Donovan on Lou Grant, a role he played for the duration of the series, from 1977 until 1982.
Bannon's parents were film and television actors Jim Bannon (Red Ryder) and Bea Benaderet (The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show, Petticoat Junction, The Beverly Hillbillies, and The Flintstones).
Bannon is married to actress Ellen Travolta, an elder sister of John Travolta. They live in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.